#BFA8A1#BFA8A1
#BFA8A1 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.029 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA8A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 168, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 19%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 15.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 7.18, 6.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 9.80, 42.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.96% 0.0228 0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.96% 0.029 37.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9213, 41.6559, 39.5434) |
| Luminance | 0.4165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.29
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.07
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.67
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.05
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 9.21
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA8A1 #A1B8BF
analogous
#BFA1A9 #BFA8A1 #BFB7A1
triadic
#BFA8A1 #A1BFA8 #A8A1BF
tetradic
#BFA8A1 #A9BFA1 #A1B8BF #B7A1BF
square
#BFA8A1 #A9BFA1 #A1B8BF #B7A1BF
split-complementary
#BFA8A1 #A1BFB7 #A1A9BF
monochromatic
#89675D #A6867D #BFA8A1 #D8CAC5 #F1EBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BFA8A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#BFA8A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA8A1
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA8A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA8A1 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAAA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AFA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa8a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.029 37.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c1bc',
500: '#bfa8a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa8a1; $custom-light: #d2c1bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa8a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 168,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14,
"s": 18.987,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74956,
"c": 0.02876,
"h": 37.6
},
"luminance": 0.41655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA8A1
secondary
#DAE0E2
accent
#899D48
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141212
muted
#828181